B3270 crash in Reading on 23 June 2016 at 08:25 involving an Audi S3
An Audi S3, a Toyota Yaris and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the B3270 in Reading at 08:25 on Thursday 23 June 2016. The 49-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2016
- Thursday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Audi S3 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41744, longitude -0.96511, in the RG2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Reading. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitley, Reading, RG2 8FT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reading
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201643W157066
- Council area
- Reading
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3270
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 June 1982.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 27 June 1982
9 m awayRef 198243E079062
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 10 May 1983
12 m awayRef 198343E027053
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on a C road in Reading, 5 June 2014
16 m awayRef 201443W030064
Slight
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 30 August 2002
18 m awayRef 200243W606082
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 20 December 1985
35 m awayRef 198543E082125
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reading, 18 March 1979
39 m awayRef 197943E074039
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Audi S3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 3: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Citroen Xsara)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 201643W157066 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Reading road accident statistics for 2016.